A potato grower asked me an interesting question. He wanted to know how flowering affects tuber yield and whether it even ...

Plants benefit us in so many ways. From ornamentals bringing joy, to crops making delicious meals, and herbs adding fragrance ...

Discover which annuals, perennials, vegetables, trees, and shrubs to plant in winter. Learn how to establish seeds, bare root ...

Begin your gardening journey for the season ahead by starting flower and vegetable seeds indoors. Plant early for the longest possible growing window.

Cool-season crops like cabbage, broccoli, lettuce, onions, carrots, radishes, pansies, and diathus can be planted. (They can ...

People love the taste of sugar beets' primary byproduct: white sugar. Soilborne cyst nematodes—parasitic, microscopic ...

As part of EpiSeedLink, a €2.69m Horizon Europe project, EU organisations are exploring methods to improve the survival of farmed crops.

The plant immune system, which differs significantly from that of humans, utilises small RNA sequences to deactivate or ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

When you're planning, planting and managing a vegetable garden, it's useful to know how long a plant will be in the garden, so you can replace it with another crop.

Rats can be a real pest and can be very hard to get rid of once they make your garden their home - but there are ways to ...